Menu¶
Adding a menu items creates an action. When you create File > Open menu the actionOpen action is created.
If you use the full screen option you will not be able to exit the application if you don’t have the actionExit action.
File Action Name
Open actionOpen
Edit actionEdit
Reload actionReload
Save As actionSave_As
Edit Tool Table actionEdit_Tool_Table
Reload Tool Table actionReload_Tool_Table
Ladder Editor actionLadder_Editor
Quit actionQuit
Machine
E Stop actionE_Stop
Power action_Power
Run actionRun
Run From Line actionRun_From_Line
Step actionStep
Pause actionPause
Resume actionResume
Stop actionStop
Clear MDI History actionClear_MDI_History
Copy MDI History actionCopy_MDI_History
Programs
Show HAL actionShow_HAL
HAL Meter actionHAL_Meter
HAL Scope actionHAL_Scope
View
Help
About actionAbout
Quick Reference actionQuick_Reference
When you add a menu item it creates and action and names it based on the menu name. The action names must match exactly the above items to be found.
Shortcut Keys¶
Shortcut keys can be added in the Property Editor by clicking in the shortcut Value box and pressing the key or key combination you want to use. You can change text, icon Text or tool Tip but the objectName must match the above Action Names in order to be discovered by Flex GUI.